A Game Of Lawn Tennis Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC ADAD ECEB BFBC BBABWhat wonder that I should be dreaming | A |
Out here in the garden to day | B |
The light through the leaves is streaming | A |
b Paulina cries Play b | C |
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The birds to each other are calling | A |
The freshly cut grasses smell sweet | D |
b To Teddy's dismay comes falling | A |
The ball at my feet | D |
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Your stroke should be over not under | E |
But that's such a difficult way b | C |
The place is a springtide wonder | E |
Of lilac and may | B |
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Of lilac and may and laburnum | B |
Of blossom b We're losing the set | F |
Those volleys of Jenny's return them | B |
Stand close to the net b | C |
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You are so fond of the Maytime | B |
My friend far away | B |
Small wonder that I should be dreaming | A |
Of you in the garden to day | B |
Amy Levy
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